Byzantine Vocab

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  1. 3. A monotheistic faith that looks at Muhammad as the final prophet of Allah (God).
  2. 4. The religion of the Byzantines
  3. 5. A group of people from central Asia who speak a Turkic language.
  4. 6. Roman word for Emperor.
  5. 8. Followers of the Islamic faith.
  6. 9. A group of people from the Middle East
  7. 11. A huge cathedral in Constantinople built under the direction of Justinian I.
  8. 13. He created a series of beacons which were used to give advanced warning of Arab raids.
  9. 16. A series of religious wars
  10. 17. Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527-565.
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  1. 1. The eastern half of the Roman Empire
  2. 2. Plundering.
  3. 3. The current name of the city of Constantinople.
  4. 7. A group of Turks who sacked Constantinople on May 29th, 1453.
  5. 10. the Byzantines considered themselves Roman.
  6. 12. A large church
  7. 14. The form of Christianity practiced throughout most of the Byzantine Empire.
  8. 15. The first Christian Emperor of Rome.